For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 590 students in 99349, WA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 99349, WA are Sentinel Tech Alt School and Wahluke Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 99349 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 99349, WA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Washington public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best 99349, WA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sentinel Tech Alt School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20140 Rd 24 Sw
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4565
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4565
Gr: 6-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Wahluke Junior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
502 N. Boundary
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4455
Mattawa, WA 99349
(509) 932-4455
Gr: 6-8 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 99349, WA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 99349, WA include Sentinel Tech Alt School and Wahluke Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 99349?
2 public middle schools are located in 99349.
What is the racial composition of students in 99349?
99349 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
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